Forests provide myriad benefits, including timber, wildlife attraction, local cooling and climate resilience. At the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, ecologists are testing which tree combin ...

Plant beets now and harvest them in 50-70 days. They prefer cool weather, although, as root crops, they can handle more heat than other cool-season vegetables. The seeds of nearly all beet cultivars ...

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These tips and tricks for the home have been passed down from generation to generation, but do they still hold up today? You better believe it!

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Researchers explain why shot‑hole borers spread unevenly, how pollution and stress play a role, and what the infestations could mean statewide.

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Sophy Romvari directs this semi-autobiographical Canadian film revolving around a woman's recollection of her increasingly unmoored older brother. By Richard Lawson In the 2018 film The Tale, director ...

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